Roost — Loyalty & Rewards vs SC Loyalty Rewards
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Roost, Nov 9, 2026 for SC Loyalty Rewards.
The short answer
- Only Roost lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Roost and $29/month for SC Loyalty Rewards.
- SC Loyalty Rewards lists 10 features Roost’s listing doesn’t mention, including Coupons, Custom programs, Custom rewards.
Head to head
Flexible loyalty program. Earn points, get unique rewards
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Pro
Free
- · 1 Active Campaign
- · 3 Rewards
- · No fees or charges
- · POS Integration
Starter
- · 2 Active Campaigns + 3 Customer Tiers
- · 6 Rewards + 1 Custom Reward
- · Billing capped at $499/month
- · Buy With Points
- · Custom emails, branding & language
- · Everything in Free
Growth
- · 2 Custom Rewards
- · Billing capped at $999/month
- · Everything in Starter
- · Unlimited Active Campaigns
- · Unlimited Customer Tiers
- · Unlimited Rewards
Enterprise
- · Billing capped at $1,999/month
- · Everything in Growth
- · Lowest rate— $0.02 per additional member
- · Unlimited Active Campaigns
- · Unlimited Custom Rewards
- · Unlimited Rewards
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRoost is a loyalty and rewards app for small Shopify merchants who want something simple and fair. Customers earn points on purchases and at signup, then redeem them for one-time discount codes. A referral rewards both the referrer and the new customer. A storefront widget shows points and rewards and matches your brand colors without custom code.
Reward your customers with points for signups, purchases, social shares, etc. Implement tiered customer levels for targeted rewards and enable purchases with points. Seamlessly integrate with your POS system for a unified experience. Boost word-of-mouth marketing with our referral program. Customize widgets and icons to match your brand and personalize communication with email templates.
- Earn points on every purchase and at signup, with a configurable earn rate
- Redeem points for one-time Shopify discount codes
- Referral rewards for both the referrer and the referred customer
- Storefront points widget that matches your brand colors, no custom code
- Earn points for signups, purchases, social sharing, and birthdays.
- Boost loyalty with a dynamic and engaging referral program.
- Offer tiered customer levels and enable purchasing with points.
- Effortlessly integrate with POS systems for seamless operations.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Roost |  SC Loyalty Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 265 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −2 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 8% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Roost | SC Loyalty Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.3 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 70 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Roost | SC Loyalty Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month(ahead) | $29/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Roost | SC Loyalty Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #338 | #138(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #21 in Loyalty and rewards |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 3, 2016 |
| Languages | 1 | 19 |
| Developer | Junloop | Shop Circle |
FAQ
Roost and SC Loyalty Rewards: common questions
- Is Roost or SC Loyalty Rewards cheaper?
- Only Roost lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Roost and $29/month for SC Loyalty Rewards. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- SC Loyalty Rewards lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Coupons, Custom programs, Custom rewards, Discounts. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Roost, Nov 9, 2026 for SC Loyalty Rewards; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Roost, Nov 9, 2026 for SC Loyalty Rewards. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.